Inmate escapes Arizona prison; Arizona National Guard battalion returns home | Nightly Roundup
PHOENIX - From an inmate who escaped from Eyman State Prison in Florence to the return of Arizona National Guard soldiers from a nine-month deployment, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Saturday, August 10, 2024.
1. Inmate escapes Arizona prison, quickly recaptured
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Prison inmate escapes from Florence's Eyman State Prison, quickly recaptured by police
A prisoner from Eyman State Prison Complex in Florence, AZ briefly escaped early on Saturday morning before officers found and detained him within an hour.
2. Arizona National Guard soldiers return after nine-month deployment
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Arizona National Guard soldiers return to Arizona after surviving deadly Jordan drone attack
A group of Arizona National Guard soldiers are back home for the first time in months. Some of them were among those wounded in a deadly drone attack on an outpost in Jordan back in January.
3. Man shot and killed by Phoenix Police in overnight incident
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One man shot and killed by Phoenix Police after allegedly shooting at other people
One suspect was shot and killed by Phoenix Police in an early morning incident on Aug. 10.
4. ‘Double Arch’ at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area collapses
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'Double Arch' at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has collapsed: National Park Service
The Double Arch, per park officials, was a frequently visited geological feature, and it collapsed on Aug. 8. Changing water levels and erosion are believed to have contributed to the collapse.
5. Team USA wins Olympic Gold Medal in men's basketball
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Steph Curry electrifies Team USA to seal another Olympic men’s basketball title
The U.S. is atop the international men's basketball world once again, after Steph Curry scored 24 points and led the way to a 98-87 win over France.